IT Project Manager

Overview:

PepsiCo is looking for an IT Project Manager to join our PMO team in Cork for a 12 month contract.

We are a Global Organization, situated in 16 locations across 9 countries offering careers in various functions from Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality, Finance, R&D, HR and IT. We want team members who can collaborate in our fast-paced Global Organization and are passionate about creating and delivering much-loved household brands to markets across the world.

Responsibilities:

• Manage projects through the full project lifecycle, from Initiation through Execution & Closure.
• Manage project risks, stakeholder management, escalations, presenting to steering teams
• Produce weekly status reports, governance decks and other project comms/updates
• Produce comprehensive meeting minutes, action plans and manage follow up activities
• Manage cross-functional teams to ensure all updates are provided in a timely manner
• Manage project pipelines and inter-dependencies at IT PMO/Portfolio forums
• Adhere to Project Management Audit Controls

Qualifications:

• 3 - 5 years of related IT Project Management experience leading projects.
• A self-starter with a proactive and self-motivated drive for results.
• Strong influencer while maintaining an appreciation for business challenges.
• Experience in Project Lifecyle Methodology.
• Experience in managing multiple projects, stakeholder management, presenting to leadership teams.
• Experience in Project Management tools (MS Project, Office 365 applications, ServiceNow)
• Knowledge and technical understanding of IT Delivery projects.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal, written communication skills, presentation skills.
• Proven ability to manage business complexity and manage multiple priorities.
• Project Management qualification required (PMP or equivalent).